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TIL that, besides Antarctica, there is a place on earth that is not claimed by any country

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78ZQM TIL guys stationed at my base have been using a prosthetic pp to beat the military urinalysis program, the Navy drug deterrence lab has now sent us updated guidance that says observers have to make test takers lift their shirt and drop their pants/undies below knees. Get ready for butters pee test.
5N6Q TIL that Ducati is owned by Lamborghini, which is owned by Audi, which is owned by Volkswagen, which is owned by Porsche.
x6Ek7 TIL: The only Congressional Medal of Honor not presented publicly at the White House and not by the President was Captain William McGonagle's medal for his actions during the 1967 attack on his ship
kJl0e TIL that Michelangelo spent two months hiding in the underground chamber while evading a death sentence ordered by the Pope
epnjn TIL 24 year old Clyde Tombaugh won a scholarship at University of Kansas to study astronomy after discovering Pluto. He also discovered several galactic star clusters, hundreds of asteroids, a comet, a cluster of 1,800 galaxies and other observations